Job Title:

Injection Molding Technician

Location:

Corning, NY - 100% Onsite

Duration:

12+ Months

Interview process: Phone screen, then onsite interview

Required skills: Minimum 1 year (2-5 preferred) injection molding experience.

Local candidates only

Scope of Position (i.e. projects involved with and role within group):

• Set up and configure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and molds according to experimental plans.
  
• Operate and monitor machines during experimental and production runs to ensure optimal performance.
  
• Diagnose and resolve process or equipment issues, including machine malfunctions and molding defects.
  
• Perform routine maintenance on molds, machines, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation of machine settings, experimental data, and maintenance activities.
  
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Education and Experience (minimum required for consideration):

High school diploma or associate degree in manufacturing, plastics technology, or a related field preferred.

Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in injection molding or a similar manufacturing role.

Required Skills (These are skills that candidates must possess):

• Must have hands-on experience in operating injection molding machine.
  
• Ability to observe and adjust processes and experiments as they progress
  
• Problem solving skills
  
• Mechanical aptitude
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
  Preferred Skills
  
• Injection molding machine setup and troubleshooting experience
  
• Injection molding mold assembly experience
  
• Experience in injection molded optics
  
• Proficient in SolidWorks CAD drafting
  
• Technical report writing
  Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):
  
• Detail oriented.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
• Strong work ethic
  
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for extended periods.
  
• Strong communication/organization skills
  Why TalentBurst?

At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.